There are 7 ways to get from Dubai to Canterbury by plane, train, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Dubai International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane DXB - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain
12h 4m£249–543Fly Sharjah International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane SHJ - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain
14h 2m£174–412Fly Dubai International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane DXB - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain
12h 26m£211–1,186Fly Dubai International Airport to London Stansted Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane DXB - STN
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain
12h 20m£225–473Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane AUH - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain
14h 9m£236–512Fly Dubai International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane DXB - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain
13h 24m£219–531Fly Dubai International Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane DXB - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain
14h 38m£279–523
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Canterbury is to fly and train which costs £170 - £420 and takes 14h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Canterbury is to fly and train which takes 12h 4m and costs £240 - £550.
The distance between Dubai and Canterbury is 3533 miles.
It takes approximately 12h 4m to get from Dubai to Canterbury, including transfers.
Canterbury is 3h behind Dubai. It is currently 3:03 AM in Dubai and 12:03 AM in Canterbury.
There are 2212+ hotels available in Canterbury.
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Canterbury, England?
There is no direct connection from Dubai to Canterbury. However, you can take the subway to Airport Terminal 3 Metro Station 1, walk to Dubai International Airport (DXB) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, take the train to London Paddington, walk to Paddington, take the subway to King's Cross St. Pancras station, walk to London St Pancras International, then take the train to Canterbury West. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Airport Terminal 3 Metro Station 1, walk to Dubai International Airport (DXB) airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), walk to Gatwick Airport, take the train to London St Pancras Intl, then take the train to Canterbury West.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–700
Flights from Dubai International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–600
Flights from Dubai International Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–600
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–600
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to London Heathrow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–440
Flights from Abu Dhabi to London Heathrow Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–440
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £150–600
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £150–600
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–440
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–320
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–480
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–700
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Stratford International to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–20
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–20
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +352 50 55 62 63 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Flibco
- Website
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
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